FRIENDS OF PARRETT MT. v. NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Smith, of Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioners Friends of Parrett Mountain, Larry Briggs, Leann Bennett, and George Burns.

Christine M. Cook, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners Washington County Farm Bureau, Clackamas County Farm Bureau, Marion County Farm Bureau, David Vanasche, Philip Lapp, Stacey Rumgay Button, LKS Corporation, Doug Femrite, Femrite Nursery Company, Stephen G. Baker, and Clive Cook. With her on the brief was F. Blair Batson, Portland.

James N. Westwood, Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Northwest Natural Gas Company. With him on the brief were Margaret D. Kirkpatrick and Ellen Hawes Grover, Portland.

Denise G. Fjordbeck, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the case for respondent Energy Facility Siting Council. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, and GILLETTE, DURHAM, RIGGS, De MUNIZ, and BALMER, Justices.